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Old 08-30-2008, 02:54 PM   #1 (permalink)
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The Unofficial "Look at that Flame Thread"

Here is my attempt at starting an on-topic thread

Post great examples of the flame on a maple-topped les paul

I'll start out with this one:

I was looking at the website of a local guitar shop and I had to post it


Best standard faded top I've seen
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Old 08-30-2008, 02:57 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Re: The Unofficial "Look at that Flame Thread"

My R9 is pretty flamey. Guard removed to show everything.

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Old 08-30-2008, 03:00 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Here's my '02 R8 and '01 Standard Plus


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I don't know if this really counts as flame , but I like it anyway


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Old 08-30-2008, 03:03 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Re: The Unofficial "Look at that Flame Thread"

My '04 R9:

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My Ex 2001 R9.


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Here my beauty
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My Ex 2001 R9.


I love that top!
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Old 08-30-2008, 03:25 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Damn ... I'm gonna throw my mess out in the yard ...
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How's this?
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I don't know if this really counts as flame , but I like it anyway


I love this axe...
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I love that top!
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Here is my attempt at starting an on-topic thread

Post great examples of the flame on a maple-topped les paul

I'll start out with this one:

I was looking at the website of a local guitar shop and I had to post it


Best standard faded top I've seen
This one REALLY doesn't suck!
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Re: The Unofficial "Look at that Flame Thread"

Any one notice the neck p'up in the first pic ?

Couple more ...



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How's this?

OOoh, that's a nice one! Looks like the first pic is one of the green mod ones.
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Re: The Unofficial "Look at that Flame Thread"

My R9 again and my '03-'04 Standards.









Ignore the Classic in the second pic.
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Now thats just plain showin off
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Re: The Unofficial "Look at that Flame Thread"

I won't post mine, otherwise you'll all roast to death.
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Re: The Unofficial "Look at that Flame Thread"

Boleskinehouse, what's the top one in the second pic? I love that color!
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Boleskinehouse, what's the top one in the second pic? I love that color!


Heritage Darkburst R9. She likes to change colors depending on the lighting.

Here's an outside shot.

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I like that one too, but I meant the top guitar in the SECOND pic with the reverse chevron thing going on. Is that a Standard?
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I like that one too, but I meant the top guitar in the SECOND pic with the reverse chevron thing going on. Is that a Standard?



Ohhh! Yes that's an '03 Standard+.
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ohhh! Yes that's an '03 standard+.
sweet!

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love your r9 bole
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Re: The Unofficial "Look at that Flame Thread"

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Here is my attempt at starting an on-topic thread

Post great examples of the flame on a maple-topped les paul

I'll start out with this one:

I was looking at the website of a local guitar shop and I had to post it


Best standard faded top I've seen
peter green?
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OOoh, that's a nice one! Looks like the first pic is one of the green mod ones.
what's a green mod? As in Peter?
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Warning: Obnoxious overpowering use of camera flash....:-)
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My Ex 2001 R9.


Why did you split up with such a beautiful guitar? Here's my 08 Slash Standard. I'm gonna post the flamiest photo I could find:



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That is indeed some good flame dawg
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